The Prior Lake City Council approved Comcast as another cable television and internet provider at its April 14 meeting.
Comcast, also known as Xfinity, originally applied for a franchise with the city in July of 2025. The company has committed to constructing...
The City of Prior Lake will be sending its approval for two parcels of land formerly occupied by the YMCA to be placed in trust with the federal government, based on approval given by the city council on April 14.
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community...
Scott County Assessor Michael Thompson updated members of the Prior Lake City Council on current housing trends and how they will impact future taxes paid by residents.
Thompson presented information on current trends during the council's April 14...
Traffic came to a near standstill on Eagle Creek Avenue shortly after 5 p.m. on April 14. Many drivers were surprised to see a medical helicopter landing at the Prior Lake Fire Station located on Fish Point Road.
No, there was no medical emergency....
Boundaries that now define the City of Prior Lake and Spring Lake Township are projected to look significantly different in the not too distant future.
Prior Lake City Council members and staff discussed future development options during a study session...
Council Work Session / 6 p.m.
Presentation by Scott County Assessor Michael Thompson
Emerging Issues
Council Meeting / 7 p.m.
Call to order
Pledge of Allegiance
Public forum
Approval of agenda
Approval of minutes, March 24, 2026...
City staff and Prior Lake City Council members have spent the past four months developing an alternative approach to manage the city's extensive park system after voters rejected a parks master plan referendum last November.
The plan was eight years...
A bold idea from a Make‑A‑Wish kid has become a fully realized five‑foot illuminated ceramic lantern tower—now on public display through April 16 at the Crayon Kelly Experience in Saint Louis Park.
The piece, titled "Go Big, or Go Home,"...
Hydrant flushing is done each spring to purge the system of small mineral deposits and to identify hydrants and valves in need of repair. It typically takes several weeks to flush nearly 1,800 hydrants throughout Prior Lake.
During this process,...
Council Work Session / 5 p.m.
Orderly Annexation Area Update (90 minutes)
Emerging Issues
Council Meeting / 7 p.m.
Call to order
Pledge of Allegiance
Public forum
Approval of agenda
Approval of minutes, March 10, 2026 council meeting
Consent...
The fall election season is right around the corner, and based on the complaints received in years past about where candidate and voting signs were placed, city officials recommended it was time the existing ordinance addressing that issue was changed.
Casey...
The Prior Lake City Council approved the extension of two cable franchise agreements with Nuvera and Mediacom for the next five years at its March 10 meeting.
A memo drafted by City Manager Jason Wedel referenced state franchise laws created in the...
